Friday Poem

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There are five more things that must be done
than there are lines on my To Do list
and the cat just got sick in the family room
and the car needs an oil change last week

#ineedaclone
#needmorethan24hourstoday
#calgontakemeaway

The woman in front of me at Starbucks
decides today is the day to give the barista
holy hell for misspelling her name
which we all know now is Melanee with 2 ees

#dramaqueenlatte
#growupmuch
#aintnobodygottimeforthat

Today I meant to make a key lime pie
to celebrate our twentieth anniversary
but the power's out and I forgot to buy
half of the ingredients at the store, but

#iloveyoubabe
#happyanniversaryx20
#evengoddessescrumble

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by Anita Sanz
from Poets Online
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